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Shagawa Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Shagawa Lake, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Current Lake Water Temperature Information

61°F

TODAY

61°F

YESTERDAY

62°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Shagawa Lake ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people.

It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Water Temperature Chart for Shagawa Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Shagawa Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in October is from 48°F to 61°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Shagawa Lake are presented in the table below.

The actual water temperature values near the shore may differ by a few degrees from the stated values. For the development of the forecast, we use our own mathematical model that takes into account the current water temperature changes, historical data, and key weather trends, including wind strength and direction, and air temperature in each specific region.

Daily Water Temperature Chart

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Sep 2562°F61°F
Sep 2662°F61°F
Sep 2762°F61°F
Sep 2862°F61°F
Sep 2962°F61°F
Sep 3062°F61°F
Oct 161°F55°F
Oct 261°F55°F
Oct 355°F60°F
Oct 455°F60°F
Oct 555°F59°F
Oct 655°F59°F
Oct 755°F58°F
Oct 855°F58°F
Oct 955°F58°F
Oct 1055°F57°F
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Shagawa Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F33°F37°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F33°F37°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F33°F37°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F39°F43°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F51°F61°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F63°F70°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F73°F81°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F76°F86°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F61°F66°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F55°F61°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F43°F48°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F32°F36°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Shagawa Lake

Shagawa Lake Weather

OCTOBER 3

61°F / 82°F
light drizzle

rain: 35% | wind: 9 mph

OCTOBER 4

59°F / 75°F
slight rain showers

rain: 59% | wind: 10 mph

OCTOBER 5

61°F / 75°F
light drizzle

rain: 36% | wind: 14 mph

Water Temperature in Shagawa Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Shagawa Lake is located in the state of Minnesota, in the county of St.

Shagawa Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 3.64 sq mi (9.43 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Shagawa Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 86°F (30°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 50°F (10°C). The months when the average water temperature in Shagawa Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July and August.

The nearest cities ans towns to Shagawa Lake are: Ely, Babbitt, Hoyt Lakes in Minnesota.

Geographical Location of Shagawa Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Shagawa Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Shagawa Lake?

The water temperature today in Shagawa Lake is 61°F (16.2°C).

What is the water temperature in Shagawa Lake during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Shagawa Lake during the summer months is typically between 66°F to 81°F (19°C to 27°C), and it can reach up to 86°F (30°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Shagawa Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Shagawa Lake in May ranges from 52°F to 61°F (11°C to 16°C).

What is the water temperature in Shagawa Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Shagawa Lake in September is typically between 57°F to 66°F (14°C to 19°C).

Where is Shagawa Lake located?

Shagawa Lake is located in the United States in the state of Minnesota, in the county of St. Louis, at an elevation of 1332 feet (406 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 3.643 sq mi (9.43 sq km).

Is it possible to swim in Shagawa Lake and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, it is possible to swim in Shagawa Lake, Minnesota. The lake is publicly accessible with potential for swimming activities when weather conditions are favorable.

What are the coordinates of Shagawa Lake?

Shagawa Lake is located at coordinates 47.9120°N 91.8860°W.

Is Lake Shagawa Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Shagawa Lake enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Minnesota, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.